MediFind found 191 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Puyallup, WA. Of these, 160 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.
Multicare General Surgery-Puyallup
Christopher Petty is a General Surgeon in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
Franciscan Medical Group
Donald Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Insomnia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Medical Group
John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Medical Group
Iandine Paras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Paras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Paras is currently accepting new patients.
Washington Gastroenterology PLLC
Jeffrey Tokar is a Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tokar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tokar is currently accepting new patients.
Multicare Health System
Kelly Blair is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Associates
Charles V. Edmond Jr., MD, is board certified in otolaryngology and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.Outside of the office, he enjoys woodworking, painting, sewing and cooking. He is also interested in jazz, blues, and R&B music. He loves his wife and small German automobiles, specifically the Porsche. Dr. Edmond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Infant Hearing Loss, Empyema, and Sinusitis.
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Oussama Moussan is a Gastroenterologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Moussan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
Washington Gastroenterology PLLC
Jeremiah Ojeaburu is a Gastroenterologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Ojeaburu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Washington Gastroenterology PLLC
Rajesh Manam is a Gastroenterologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Manam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Manam is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup
Nate Nelson, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care across the lifespan, from kindergarten onward.Dr. Nelson believes that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. He also recognizes that each patient is unique, with his or her own circumstances, worries, expectations and goals. Accordingly, he tailors his care to each patient and works in partnership with them to optimize prevention of illness and to improve recovery. His goal is for each patient to be heard, to feel comfortable and confident in his care, and to feel they have a true advocate in an increasingly complex health care world.Dr. Nelson is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys outdoor recreation with his wife and kids, and participating in endurance running events such as ultramarathons. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Fungal Arthritis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and High Cholesterol.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup
Erin Dautremont, DO, offers primary care for patients 5 years and older, with special medical interest in serving the health care needs of women, adolescents, athletes and the LGBTQ+ community.Dr. Dautremont collaborates with her patients to improve their quality of life by treating and preventing disease, illness and injury. She works to guide and empower individuals to take ownership of their treatment plans in order to enjoy more healthful living.Away from work, Dr. Dautremont enjoys hiking, playing sports, gardening, drawing/painting, pottery and taking her dogs on walks. Dr. Dautremont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Macroamylasemia.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Meridian East
Christopher Christiansen, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering primary care for patients age 10 and older. Dr. Christiansen takes a collaborative approach to care. He strives to keep his patients informed and involved in their care, taking care to ensure accurate treatment expectations and empowering them to achieve a sense of control. His ultimate goal is to help his patients to live their lives to the fullest.Dr. Christiansen is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Christiansen enjoys a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. He also enjoys learning about wild plants and their uses. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton
Melanie S. Orencia, MD, is a board-certified family practitioner with special interest in diabetes, hypertension care and performing minor surgical procedures. In addition to her degree and residency, Dr. Orencia completed a five-year training program in general surgery at Ilocos Regional Hospital in La Union, Philippines. She is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Family Physicians.Dr. Orencia believes that medicine can heal not just the body, but also the mind and spirit, and she works to connect with each of her patients as a unique individual. Dr. Orencia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton
Michael Morgan, DO, is a family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages, with a strong emphasis on preventive medicine. His goal is to foster long-term, collaborative physician-patient relationships that are founded on respect and compassion, that empower patients to make their own health care decisions, and that provide the encouragement necessary to reach their health goals.Dr. Morgan is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton
Estrelino Velasco, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who treats patients of all ages. His medical interests include preventive medicine, hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia.Dr. Velasco believes that doctor and patient are a team, working together to achieve good health, and that each patient has unique needs and responses to treatment. It is his goal to provide competent and compassionate care to each patient he encounters. Dr. Velasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Joseph
Justin Pavlovich, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist with more than 15 years of experience treating general ear, nose and throat (ENT) concerns.Dr. Pavlovich takes a whole-person approach to care, understanding the impact a person’s psychosocial and systemic health can have on their ENT symptoms. His goal is to listen carefully to his patients, to address each patient’s questions and concerns as fully as possible, and to devise a plan of care collaboratively so both he and his patient take ownership of the therapeutic plan for greater compliance and better results. Dr. Pavlovich tries to exhaust nonsurgical options before making surgical recommendations. He encourages his patients to communicate with him through MyChart, where they can review their results and actively participate in their treatment plan.From 2014 to 2025, Dr. Pavlovich was named a Portland “Top Doc” each year by Portland Monthly. He prides himself on being readily available to respond to pressing questions or urgent referrals.Away from work, Dr. Pavlovich enjoys adventure travel, cooking, riding his bike (often to work), skiing and gardening. Dr. Pavlovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Flaring, Nasal Polyps, and Tonsil Stones.
Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph
Eugene Cho, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in laparoscopic procedures, with special interest in surgery for heartburn, hernias, gallstones, spleen and adrenal problems. Drawn to medicine for the ability to help others, Dr. Cho believes the most important aspect of care is educating his patients about their health problem and treatment options.Dr. Cho is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, and many others. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.
Dennis Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.
South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC
Simarjit Shergill is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Shergill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Cough, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Shergill is currently accepting new patients.
Last Updated: 01/09/2026








